Legal Opinion
Emil B. Bair v. General Motors Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 8, 1990No. 89-1105PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Emil Bair appeals from a judgment of no cause for action in this Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, 29 U.S.C. § 1001, et seq. (“ERISA”) suit and from the District Court’s grant of ap-pellee’s motion to strike appellant’s demand for a jury. Appellant sued appellee General Motors Corporation (“GM”) under 29 U.S.C. § 1132 (section 502) to recover early retirement benefits, which he claimed GM had contractually agreed to provide. The District Court held that there is no right to a jury in section 502 actions and that appellant failed to prove the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Daniel v. Eaton Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- James P. Crews v. Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension FundCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- Nag Enterprises, Inc v. All State Industries, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Stamps v. Michigan Teamsters Joint Council No. 43District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1977
- Goldman v. Century InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
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3Cited by59 opinions
- Robert D. Sprague, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. General Motors Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Bob G. Wilkins v. Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
- Golden v. Kelsey-Hayes Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
- Bittinger v. Tecumseh Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- Albert C. McNAB, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
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